Monday, August 24, 2015

Passing through an airport can be an extremely stressful
part of traveling, an issue that a myriad of airline and airport operators
attempt to counteract with sleeping capsules, yoga lounges, and kid-free zones.
San Jose International, LAX and Miami Airport even have therapy dogs to de-stress passengers, but sometimes all you
airport that supplies a wide variety of bars is London Heathrow.

The UK’s busiest airport continues to impress in all areas, from the delectable
options for food and beverages to the convenient and ever expanding parking
services that Parking4Less
offers visitors -- long and short stay parking at all 5 terminals, all of which
ensure a relaxing and hassle-free journey. If you’re traveling through Heathrow
any time soon and in need of time to unwind during your time in the airport,
here is a list of recommended pubs and lounges.

London’s Pride by Fuller’s, Terminal 2
Just last year, the centuries-old brewer opened a gastropub in Heathrow to
offer passengers premium ciders as well as local provenance food to supply them with something
slightly different from the typical airport restaurant experience. They even
have a Terminal 2 lager called Wingman.

The Flying Chariot (Wetherspoon),
Terminal 3The Flying Chariot celebrates all things Heathrow with
designs inspired by the airport’s rich history, boasting its own ‘control
tower’ observation deck that overlooks the runway. In addition to the Windsor
& Eton Brewery craft beers, the pub also serves organic ciders, artisan
gins, and an extensive selection of exquisite dishes.

Fortnum & Mason Champagne Bar,
Terminal 5
Open from 5:30 am until the last departing flight, Fortnum & Mason Champagne Bar is a classy establishment
with a beautiful island bar serving a diverse range of bubbly, along with
cocktails, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages. Travelers may wish to pair
their drinks with crumpets, caviar or other snacks from the menu.